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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Wychavon District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Wychavon website
48,019 approved · 7,152 refused · 4,241 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 1982 to 9 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The Chestnuts, Church Close, Inkberrow, Worcester, WR7 4EA
Received 14 Oct 2009Evesham Community Hospital, Waterside, Evesham, WR11 1JT
Received 26 Apr 2006Fairview Merriman Close Stoulton Worcester WR7 4RY
Received 9 Jul 2025M5 STRENSHAM SERVICE AREA, (NORTHBOUND), Strensham, WORCESTER
Received 8 Dec 2000Land off, Rebecca Road, Besford
Received 23 Oct 20124 Jarvis Street, Eckington, Pershore, WR10 3AS
Received 12 Jun 201418 Clydesdale Road Droitwich Spa WR9 7SA
Received 9 Sept 2020The Long House, Netherton Lane, Elmley Castle, WR10 3JF
Received 8 Jul 2005Pippens Green Caravan Park, 38 Waterside, EVESHAM, Worcs
Received 8 Dec 200037 High Street Evesham WR11 4DB
Received 15 Apr 2019Odd Croft, Newland Road, Droitwich Spa, WR9 7JQ
Received 22 Aug 2005St Josephs Primary School St Josephs Close Droitwich Spa WR9 0RY
Received 17 Jun 2021The Croft, Astwood Lane, Wychbold, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0BU
Received 10 Oct 2011Caravan At 47 The Ridgeway New End Astwood Bank Redditch B96 6LS
Received 16 Mar 2022Land at, Elm Farm, Beckford, Tewkesbury, GL20
Received 27 Sept 20028 Gras Close Bretforton Evesham WR11 7JP
Received 26 Feb 2021Village Hall adj, Old School House, Great Comberton, Pershore, WR10 3DP
Received 29 Mar 2004Building in Bridge Meadow off, Bridge Street, Pershore
Received 11 Nov 201623A The Ridgeway New End Astwood Bank
Received 18 Aug 2020Beckford Village Hall, Beckford, TEWKESBURY, Glos
Received 8 Dec 200018 Millet Way Broadway WR12 7EE
Received 9 Jul 2019Hill and Moor Landfill Site, Throckmorton, Pershore, WR10
Received 8 Dec 2000Moat Farm, Moor End, Tibberton, Droitwich Spa, WR9 7NS
Received 24 Dec 201423 New Street, Childswickham, Broadway, WR12 7HQ
Received 14 Apr 2010Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Wychavon District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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